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Message: <blockquote data-quote="500K_773" data-source="post: 788" data-attributes="member: 33">Woodchuck,I'm sorry to see no one has replied to your question.  I to was wondering how the larger skidsteers or compact track loader perform with the 6-way blade.  I know my 773T can push more than it can carry and think I'd be impressed with "dozer" performance if I had over the tire tracks on my machine.  I tried to demo a dozer blade last summer, but my dealer only had 90" models in stock.  They recommend the 80" model for my sized machine, so I think I would have been dissapointed with the performance of the 90", especially only with tires (no over the tire tracks).I see Bobcat just introduced a 96" 6-way dozer blade to better compliment the larger machines.  I think that this in itself shows that they can perform like a standard dozer.I am planning on fabricating my own 6-way dozer blade for use on my machine.  I'll take the money I'm saving and purchase some over the tire tracks to get true dozer like performance.  I also plan on making some bolt on "wing" extensions to make the blade larger for use while snow plowing.</blockquote>